Speakers for building cancer awareness

Speakers at a seminar in Sylhet on Sunday emphasised building awareness of cancer that the patients with cancer could have treatment at the disease's primary stage.

They also warned against unhygienic lifestyle as this was one of the major reasons of cancer infection.

North East Medical College organised the seminar on cancer at its office at Dakkhin Surma in the city in the afternoon.

The speakers revealed that about 15-18 lakh people had suffered from cancer so far in he country and each year a good number of people sustain infections.

Cardiology specialist MA Rakib, also North East Medical College governing body chairman, addressed the seminar as the chief guest, with the medical college hospital chairman Afzal Miah in the chair.

The USA Harvard School of Medicine Science haematologist, Bimalangshu Dey, the North East Medical College managing director, Shahriar Hossain Chowdhury, the principal, Nurul Ambia Chowdhury, and the medicine department chairman, Enayet Ullah, also spoke at the programme.

Among others, USA Harvard School of Medicine Science lecturer Eyal Attar, Bangabandhu Medical University professor Sultana Razia Begum addressed the seminar.

Source : New Age 

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